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If Something Goes Wrong
Display problems
❖ Try adjusting the contrast and brightness controls on the
external monitor.
❖ Press
F4 to make sure the display priority is not set for
the built-in screen.
The screen does not look correct.
Choose a theme for your desktop background, under
Change the visuals and sounds on your computer, in
the
Themes panel. You can also change the setting for
individual components separately by selecting an item from
just below the
Themes panel (Desktop Background,
Color, Sounds, and Screen Saver).
For more information, see the Windows
®
online Help.
A message displays saying that there is a problem
with your display settings and that the adapter
type is incorrect or the current settings do not
work with your hardware.
Reduce the size of the color palette to one that is supported
by the computer’s internal display.
To change the display properties:
1 Right-click or touch & hold in a blank area of the
Windows
®
desktop.
2 Click or touch
Personalize, and then Display.
3 Use the menu on the right hand side of the page to:
❖ Adjust resolution
❖ Adjust brightness
❖ Calibrate color
❖ Change display settings
❖ Project to a second screen
❖ Adjust ClearType text
4 Click or touch
OK.
